K 3500 Truck 4WD V8-6.6L DSL Turbo VIN 1 (2001)
4. Install the center bearing support (2).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
5. Install the center bearing support nuts.
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Tighten the bearing support nuts to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
6. Tighten the yoke retainer bolts (w/ RPO MW3 or M74).
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Tighten the yoke retainer bolts to 25 Nm (19 ft. lbs.).
7. Inspect the splines of the front propeller shaft stub shaft for a sufficient coating of grease. If the splines of the stub shaft does not have a sufficient
coating of grease, lubricate the shaft with chassis grease (GM P/N 12377985 or equivalent).
8. Install the boot (3) and two new clamps (2) onto the front propeller shaft stub shaft (4) (if applicable).
9. Install the rear propeller shaft slip yoke onto the front propeller shaft stub shaft.
Mate the missing tooth in the yoke with the bridged tooth on the splined shaft.
10. Install the rear propeller shaft onto the rear axle pinion yoke. Align the reference marks made during removal.
